INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Aruna Asaf Ali (née Ganguly; 16 July 1909 – 29 July 1996) was an Indian educator, political activist, and publisher. An active participant in the Indian independence movement, she is widely remembered for hoisting the Indian National flag at the Gowalia Tank maidan, Bombay during the Quit India Movement in 1942.

Detailed explanation-2: -Contribution to the Quit India Movement Despite major leaders and many workers of the party being in jail, Aruna Asaf Ali led the remainder of the party an unfurled the Congress flag at Gowalia Tank Maidan, marking the beginning of the Quit India Movement.

Detailed explanation-3: -#6 Aruna Asaf Ali She is known as the Grand Old Lady of the Independence Movement. She is known for hoisting the Indian National Congress flag in Bombay during the Quit India Movement.